Dr. Sarah Brosnan

Dr. Sarah Brosnan graduated from Baylor University in 1998 (BA in University Scholars/Biology) and received her PhD from Emory University’s program in Population Biology, Ecology and Evolution, in the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, in 2004. She is a Distinguished University Professor in the departments of psychology and philosophy and the Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State University, Co-Director of the Language Research Center, and Director of the 2CI in Primate Social Cognition, Evolution and Behavior Fellows program. She is also a member of the Brains & Behavior program and faculty in the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience. She directs the Comparative Economics and Behavioral Sciences Laboratory (CEBUS Lab) and conducts behavioral and cognitive research with nonhuman primates at both the Language Research Center of Georgia State University and the Michale E. Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research of the UT/MD Anderson Cancer Center. She also collaborates with colleagues at Zoo Atlanta, The Wolf Science Center in Ernstbrunn, Austria, the Economic Science Institute, Florida Tech, and numerous other universities around the world.